Black Bear Insider Podcast

On episode 17 of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, longtime radio broadcast team Rich Kimball and Bob Lucy joined Maine Sports Hall of Fame defensive lineman to breakdown the football all-quarter century team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On this episode of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, presented by Hammond Lumber Company, we catch up with nine-year NFL veteran and former All-Atlantic 10 defensive lineman, Mike DeVito. DeVito discusses his time at UMaine and how his experience with the Black Bears prepared him for the NFL and beyond. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.co...

01/07/25 edition of the Black Bear Coaches Show, from the Sea Dog in Bangor. This weeks show features Men's Hockey Coach Ben Barr and player guests Justin Poirier and Jeremy Langlois. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On episode 14 of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we catch up with former Black Bear point guard and current women's basketball associate head coach Courtney England! Courtney details her journey to UMaine, from walk-on to starter, and her career as a coach with her alma mater. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...

Following the official release the 2025-26 men's and women's ice hockey schedules, we caught up with Coach Barr and Coach Engstrom to get their thoughts on the upcoming campaigns. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In episode 12 of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we catch up with UMaine Sports Hall of Fame shortstop Mike Bordick. Bordick, who guided Maine to two College World Series appearances, went on to play for the Oakland A's from 1990-96, the Baltimore Orioles from 1997-2000 and 2001-02, the New York Mets in 2000 and the Toronto Blue Jays in 2003. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal...

On episode 11 of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we caught up with members of the men's ice hockey team for their reaction just moments after they learned that they earned the No. 3 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and will be traveling to Allentown to take on Penn State. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...

On this episode of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we are joined by former UMaine, Notre Dame, and Duke athletic director, Kevin White, and chief executive officer and president of Dexter Enterprises LLC, Greg Powell. White details his career in athletics, the changing landscape of college athletics, and his relationship with Mr. Harold Alfond. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...

On this episode of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we sit down with head women's hockey coach Molly Engstrom. Host Jon Shields chats with Engstrom on her early days of hockey, her playing career at Wisconsin, in the pros, for the United States Women's National Team, and her coaching path which led her to the University of Maine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac...

On the Black Bears Coaches Show, head men's hockey coach Ben Barr recaps Maine's weekend with UConn and looks ahead to the bye week. Student-athletes Taylor Makar and Albin Boija join the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On this episode of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we catch up with UMaine Sports Hall of Fame basketball coach and student-athlete, Skip Chappelle. Chappelle, the only Black Bear to ever be selected as a Little All-American ('61), guided Maine to two of its most successful seasons in program history; 19-4 in 1959-60 and 18-5 in 1960-61. Chappelle, at one point a holder of 12 individual school rec...

On this episode of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, presented by Hammond Lumber Company, we speak with women's soccer standouts, and sisters, Emma and Myla Scheider. The duo discuss their path to UMaine and the thrill of playing alongside each other at the Division I level See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

University of Maine field hockey forward Maeve Fogarty details her transition from Division III University of Rochester, where she was named the 2023 NFHCA Division III Player of the Year and a D-III All-American, to Division I action at the University of Maine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The University of Maine community was thrilled to welcome back members of the 1998-99 NCAA National Championship Men's Ice Hockey Team as they were officially inducted into the UMaine Sports Hall of Fame and recognized on the ice at the men's ice hockey season opening game against American International College (AIC). Our team caught up with select members of the team that weekend as the players s...

In episode two of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we catch up with women's soccer head coach Scott Atherley to hear about his path to UMaine, his playing career with the Black Bears, and his tenure at the helm of both the men's and women's soccer programs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In the inaugural episode of the Black Bear Insider Podcast, we catch up with head football coach Jordan Stevens and learn about his path to Maine, his passion for the Black Bears at an early age, and a little bit about the other sport he excelled in other than football. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .